Privacy
Policy

What this site is

Shudderwick is a collection of illustrated ghost stories adapted from public domain sources. The site is operated from the United States. This policy explains what data we collect and how it is used.

Information we collect

We do not require you to create an account, and we do not collect your name, email address, or any personal information directly. The data collected on this site comes from third-party services described below.

Cookies and tracking

This site uses cookies and similar technologies through the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics collects anonymous usage data such as pages visited, time on site, browser type, and approximate geographic location. This helps us understand how people use the site. Google Analytics uses cookies to distinguish unique visitors. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
• Google Tag Manager manages the loading of analytics and advertising scripts on this site.
• Google AdSense displays advertisements and may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other websites. Google uses advertising cookies to enable it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

How Google uses your data

Google's advertising partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your browsing activity. For more information about how Google uses data when you visit sites that use their services, see Google's Privacy & Terms.

Third-party links

Story pages may reference external sources for historical context. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of any site you visit.

Children's privacy

This site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through one of our third-party services, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

Your choices

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block or delete cookies at any time. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on this site, but all stories will remain fully readable.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach us at our contact page.